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Alexander Elementary School

5602 N Lois Ave
Tampa, FL 33614

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Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 499 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Top 50% in FL
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alexander Elementary School's student population of 499 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alexander Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	78
1	92
2	84
3	77
4	67
5	87

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Total Students

499 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School
2023	509
2022	519
2021	541
2020	601
2019	601
2018	612
2017	612
2016	605
2015	637
2014	616
2013	655
2012	630
2011	650
2010	657
2009	654
2008	663
2007	615
2006	753
2005	699
2004	778
2003	749
2002	767
2001	786
2000	828
1999	799
1998	738
1997	740
1996	710
1995	690
1994	663
1993	671
1992	640
1991	636
1990	655
1989	658
1988	494
1987	539

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School
2023	33
2022	36
2021	39
2020	39
2019	39
2018	49
2017	49
2016	48
2015	53
2014	50
2013	73
2012	48
2011	49
2010	48
2009	51
2008	49
2007	37
2006	45
2005	47
2004	46
2003	46
2002	47
2001	51
2000	50
1999	48
1998	47
1997	47
1996	49
1995	50
1994	47
1993	45
1992	35
1991	37
1990	36
1989	33
1988	29
1987	29

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School Rankings

Alexander Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Alexander Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#1320 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School
2023	#1320
2022	#983
2021	#1131
2019	#1090
2018	#1165
2017	#1426
2016	#1217
2015	#1119
2013	#1517
2012	#1633
2011	#1478

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61%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	61%	52%	52%
2022	76%	52%	52%
2021	66%	48%	47%
2019	72%	59%	55%
2018	72%	58%	55%
2017	63%	57%	54%
2016	66%	54%	52%
2015	64%	53%	53%
2013	57%	58%	55%
2012	53%	57%	54%
2011	69%	68%	66%

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52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2022	52%	52%	51%
2021	51%	52%	50%
2019	57%	56%	54%
2018	54%	55%	55%
2017	53%	54%	52%
2016	52%	52%	50%
2015	56%	53%	51%
2014	60%	58%	56%
2013	58%	58%	55%
2012	57%	57%	55%
2011	68%	62%	60%

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55-59%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2022	57%	52%	50%
2021	57%	51%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	15:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	16:1	17:1
2021	14:1	16:1	16:1
2020	15:1	16:1	16:1
2019	15:1	16:1	16:1
2018	12:1	16:1	14:1
2017	12:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	16:1	14:1
2015	12:1	16:1	14:1
2014	12:1	15:1	14:1
2013	9:1	15:1	14:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	17:1	16:1	19:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	15:1	16:1	16:1
2004	17:1	17:1	17:1
2003	16:1	18:1	17:1
2002	16:1	18:1	17:1
2001	15:1	18:1	17:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	17:1	18:1	17:1
1998	16:1	18:1	17:1
1997	16:1	18:1	17:1
1996	14:1	18:1	17:1
1995	14:1	18:1	17:1
1994	14:1	19:1	17:1
1993	15:1	19:1	18:1
1992	18:1	18:1	17:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	18:1	18:1	17:1
1989	20:1	18:1	18:1
1988	17:1	18:1	17:1
1987	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	1%	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	2%	4%	5%
2009	3%	4%	5%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	2%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	1%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	3%
2002	1%	3%	3%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

91%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	93%	37%	38%
2022	91%	36%	38%
2021	88%	35%	37%
2020	88%	34%	37%
2019	88%	34%	37%
2018	91%	32%	36%
2017	91%	32%	36%
2016	89%	32%	35%
2015	90%	31%	35%
2014	90%	30%	34%
2013	89%	29%	33%
2012	88%	29%	33%
2011	89%	28%	32%
2010	88%	27%	30%
2009	87%	26%	30%
2008	86%	26%	29%
2007	85%	25%	28%
2006	86%	24%	28%
2005	83%	23%	26%
2004	76%	22%	25%
2003	74%	21%	24%
2002	74%	20%	23%
2001	71%	19%	22%
2000	68%	18%	20%
1999	64%	17%	19%
1998	62%	16%	18%
1997	58%	16%	18%
1996	55%	15%	17%
1995	50%	15%	16%
1994	51%	14%	15%
1993	51%	14%	14%
1992	48%	13%	13%
1991	45%	13%	12%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	2%	21%	22%
2022	2%	21%	22%
2021	5%	22%	22%
2020	3%	22%	22%
2019	3%	22%	22%
2018	3%	22%	22%
2017	3%	22%	22%
2016	3%	23%	22%
2015	1%	23%	22%
2014	2%	23%	21%
2013	2%	23%	21%
2012	3%	23%	21%
2011	2%	23%	21%
2010	2%	24%	23%
2009	2%	24%	23%
2008	2%	24%	23%
2007	3%	24%	23%
2006	2%	24%	23%
2005	3%	24%	23%
2004	8%	24%	23%
2003	9%	24%	24%
2002	10%	25%	24%
2001	11%	25%	24%
2000	11%	25%	24%
1999	11%	25%	24%
1998	10%	25%	24%
1997	10%	25%	24%
1996	11%	25%	24%
1995	13%	24%	23%
1994	13%	24%	23%
1993	16%	24%	22%
1992	16%	24%	22%
1991	19%	23%	21%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	3%	35%	30%
2022	5%	36%	31%
2021	5%	36%	32%
2020	5%	37%	33%
2019	5%	37%	33%
2018	5%	39%	34%
2017	5%	39%	34%
2016	7%	39%	35%
2015	7%	40%	36%
2014	6%	41%	37%
2013	6%	42%	38%
2012	7%	42%	39%
2011	7%	43%	39%
2010	8%	45%	42%
2009	8%	46%	42%
2008	9%	47%	43%
2007	10%	48%	44%
2006	11%	50%	46%
2005	12%	50%	47%
2004	15%	51%	49%
2003	16%	52%	49%
2002	15%	52%	50%
2001	17%	54%	52%
2000	19%	55%	54%
1999	23%	56%	55%
1998	24%	57%	56%
1997	29%	57%	56%
1996	31%	58%	57%
1995	34%	59%	59%
1994	34%	60%	60%
1993	32%	60%	62%
1992	36%	61%	63%
1991	35%	62%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	1%	4%	5%
2021	1%	4%	5%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	2%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	0.13	0.70	0.72
2022	0.17	0.70	0.72
2021	0.22	0.70	0.72
2020	0.22	0.70	0.71
2019	0.22	0.70	0.71
2018	0.17	0.70	0.71
2017	0.17	0.70	0.71
2016	0.20	0.70	0.71
2015	0.19	0.70	0.70
2014	0.19	0.69	0.71
2013	0.21	0.69	0.71
2012	0.23	0.69	0.70
2011	0.22	0.69	0.70
2010	0.22	0.69	0.68
2009	0.24	0.69	0.67
2008	0.27	0.68	0.67
2007	0.29	0.67	0.67
2006	0.25	0.64	0.66
2005	0.30	0.65	0.66
2004	0.40	0.64	0.65
2003	0.42	0.63	0.65
2002	0.42	0.63	0.64
2001	0.46	0.62	0.63
2000	0.50	0.62	0.62
1999	0.55	0.61	0.61
1998	0.56	0.60	0.61
1997	0.59	0.60	0.60
1996	0.62	0.59	0.59
1995	0.63	0.58	0.58
1994	0.63	0.57	0.57
1993	0.64	0.57	0.55
1992	0.64	0.56	0.54
1991	0.66	0.55	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

69%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	69%	49%	46%
2022	78%	50%	50%
2021	83%	50%	52%
2020	79%	50%	52%
2019	79%	50%	52%
2018	85%	53%	52%
2017	85%	53%	52%
2016	86%	48%	48%
2015	87%	53%	54%
2014	87%	52%	53%
2013	81%	51%	50%
2012	79%	50%	49%
2011	80%	49%	48%
2010	77%	45%	45%
2009	66%	40%	41%
2008	59%	36%	38%
2007	62%	36%	39%
2006	70%	37%	41%
2005	73%	39%	43%
2004	71%	37%	40%
2003	67%	37%	40%
2002	72%	36%	40%
2001	74%	36%	40%
2000	76%	37%	41%
1999	77%	37%	41%
1998	76%	37%	42%
1997	77%	37%	43%
1996	76%	38%	42%
1995	76%	36%	41%
1994	75%	35%	41%
1993	76%	32%	39%
1992	71%	29%	36%
1991	77%	35%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Alexander Elementary School	Florida	Hillsborough School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	8%	3%	5%
2021	9%	4%	7%
2020	9%	6%	7%
2019	9%	6%	7%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	5%	6%	7%
2013	9%	7%	7%
2012	11%	7%	8%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	12%	9%	9%
2009	20%	9%	10%
2008	22%	9%	10%
2007	17%	9%	10%
2006	16%	9%	9%
2005	15%	9%	9%
2004	16%	9%	10%
2003	17%	9%	9%
2002	15%	9%	9%
2001	13%	9%	8%
2000	12%	8%	8%
1999	9%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hillsborough School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander Elementary School's ranking?

Alexander Elementary School is ranked #1320 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Alexander Elementary School?

499 students attend Alexander Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Alexander Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alexander Elementary School?

Alexander Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Alexander Elementary School offer ?

Alexander Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Alexander Elementary School part of?

Alexander Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.

In what neighborhood is Alexander Elementary School located?

Alexander Elementary School is located in the Pinecrest West Park neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in Pinecrest West Park.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 499 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Top 50%
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education